Travel Contract

PCU RN
Burlingame, CA
Slate Healthcare
3x12 hrs, Days

$2,506/week
Posted Today

Overview

  • Start Date11/30/2026
  • Shift Breakdown3x12 hrs
  • ShiftDays
  • Duration13 weeks

Pay

Estimated total pay
$2,506/week

Qualifications

The employer will review your Vivian profile and compare it against the job qualifications listed below.
Required
    Profile
  • Resume
    Work Experience
  • Progressive Care Nurse, Definitive Observation Unit Nurse, Intermediate Care Nurse, Stepdown Nurse or Surgical Stepdown Nurse (2 years)
Other qualifications
    References
  • At least 2 references

Description

Description
As a Registered Nurse in the Step Down Unit, you will provide critical care to patients recovering from high-acuity conditions. You will monitor vital signs, administer medications, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes. The role offers a dynamic work environment where you can enhance your skills and impact patient care positively.

Highlights
  • 3x12 day shifts for optimal work-life balance
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to enhance critical care skills
Requirements
  • NIHSS
  • BLS (AHA)
  • 2 years of RN experience required
  • Experience with heparin infusions, diltiazem, amiodarone
  • Experience with medical cardiology patients, post cardiac cath care, neuro/stroke, respiratory including high flow O2 up to bipap
  • CA RN Licensure
  • ACLS
Slate Healthcare Job ID #2a2e45a5-6011-4cdc-b6a9-44568aebe103. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

Employer

Slate Healthcare

4.3rating(21 reviews)

15 nurses recommend working with Slate Healthcare

Anonymous
Anonymous
DOU - Direct Observation Unit (RN)
5.0rating

Pros

I gave Akash a 5 star rating because he deserves it! He has been very helpful and supportive of me while I’m on my assignment. He has answered all of my questions and gave me information that was necessary for my assignment. I highly recommend him and Slate Healthcare.

Cons

None

Review of Akash Punnu on Aug 1, 2026

Recommends working with Slate Healthcare

5 nurses found this helpful

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About

Slate Healthcare is a premier travel healthcare staffing agency, connecting healthcare professionals with thousands of opportunities at top-tier hospitals and facilities across the country.

We’re committed to supporting nurses and allied health professionals in building stable, fulfilling careers—while embracing the freedom and excitement that comes with travel. Our goal is simple: to offer flexibility, competitive pay, and personalized placements that align with each clinician’s lifestyle and career goals.

At Slate, we empower our professionals to choose when and where they work, while ensuring they receive the highest compensation possible—because we believe that exceptional care starts with empowered caregivers.

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About Burlingame, CA

As a Travel Progressive Care Nurse in Burlingame, CA here's what you should know:
Cost of Living
  • Burlingame's cost of living is higher than the national average.
  • Wages may be higher to match the higher cost of living.
Weather
  • Average summer highs are around 70-80°F, while winter lows can range from 40-50°F.
Furnished Housing
  • Short term rentals can be found, but may be limited.
  • It's recommended to start searching early.
Transportation
  • Burlingame is car-friendly, but public transportation options are also available, including buses and a nearby Caltrain station for commuting.
Demographics
  • Burlingame has a diverse population with a wide age range.
  • Common health issues may include allergies and respiratory conditions due to the coastal climate.
  • There is a significant population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
Things to Do
  • Burlingame offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, and music venues.
  • Sports enthusiasts can enjoy outdoor activities such as golf and hiking in the nearby parks.
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